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Arklow Lad
Raced for The Horse Watchers in 2026, trained by M Appleby. 8 runs, 3 wins, foaled 2022, colt.
Arklow Lad At A Glance
- Syndicate
- The Horse Watchers
- Trainer
- M Appleby
- Age And Sex
- Foaled 2022, colt
- Raced As
- Flat: 8
- Racecourses
- Chelmsford City, Wolverhampton, Pontefract, York, Epsom Downs, Hamilton, Haydock
- First And Last Run
- 26 Feb 2026 to 21 Sep 2026
- Best Finish
- 1st
- Official Owner Name
- The Horse Watchers 6
2026 Runs
Every UK and Irish run we can find for Arklow Lad under The Horse Watchers's name, latest first. Class, distance and going are as printed on the official result.
| Date | Race | Course | Type | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | Sir Ian Good Memorial Handicap Class 3 · 5f 7y · Soft (Heavy in places) | Hamilton | Flat | 5th of 6 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Betfair Be Friendly Handicap Class 2 · 5f · Soft (Heavy in places) | Haydock | Flat | 9th of 9 |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Cube Glass 'Soba' Handicap Class 2 · 5f 7y · Good | Hamilton | Flat | 11th of 11 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Betfred 'Dash' Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 · 5f · Good to Soft (Good in places) | Epsom Downs | Flat | 1st of 20 |
| 14 May 2026 | Lindum York Handicap Class 2 · 5f · Good | York | Flat | 5th of 21 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Ponte Premiership New For 2026 Handicap Class 2 · 5f 3y · Good to Soft | Pontefract | Flat | 1st of 13 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | SBK: No Casino Just Sports Handicap Class 4 · 6f 20y · Standard | Wolverhampton | Flat | 3rd of 11 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Cuppa For Dementia 17th March Handicap Class 5 · 5f · Standard | Chelmsford City | Flat | 1st of 7 |
A dash means no finishing position is shown on the official result. Race type is taken from the race name. Source: official race results, compiled by RacingDatabase.com.
Wins And Places
3 wins from 8 runs (38%), and 4 finishes in the first three. 8 flat runs. A small sample, so treat the percentage with care.
Finishing Positions, Latest First
- 5
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 1
Where It Has Raced
| Course | Runs | Wins | Top Three |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelmsford City | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wolverhampton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0 |
About The Horse Watchers
The Horse Watchers is a syndicate. In 2026 it has 22 wins from 201 runs across 25 horses (UK and Irish results, 1 Jan 2026 to 25 Oct 2026). See its full profile, costs and terms, its place in the league tables, or all 25 of its horses.
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Where This Comes From
Runs and finishing positions come from official race results, compiled by RacingDatabase.com, for UK and Irish races, 1 Jan 2026 to 25 Oct 2026, checked weekly. A run is shown here when the official owner name on the result matches The Horse Watchers. We do not publish ratings, tips or opinions about how a horse will run. Something wrong? Tell us and we will check it.
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